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Colchester, Essex
Paxman Academy
Paxman Academy is a free schools in Colchester, Essex. The school has 886 pupils on roll.
Free schools Secondary Ages 11–16 886 PupilsURN 147080
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected February 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
41.2↓ -5pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
34.3%↓ -11pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
92.0%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
18.0↓ -2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
29.7%↑ +6pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
15.9%↓ -4pp
Teacher Turnover
886 / 900
98%
Capacity
Surplus
+£436,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Paxman Academy is a free schools in Colchester, Essex. The school has 886 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Debbie Kershaw
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01206413813
Website
Address
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Local Authority
Essex
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Philosophy for Children (P4C)
